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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Martin Stokkan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Izudin Han (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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180 lbs
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Martin Stokkan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Izudin Han!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, John Kavanagh and Anthony Taglia.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stokkan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Han as he jumps to the side.
Izudin Han seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Han keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Han throws a head kick that misses.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Han has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
A clash of legs there as Stokkan blocks the low kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Stokkan blocks the leg kick.
Han walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stokkan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Han throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stokkan thows a body shot but no joy.
Han throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A bone on bone clash there as Stokkan blocks the leg kick.
Han cracks Stokkan with a right hand to the side of the head.
Han throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
A head kick misses from Han.
Han tries a head kick but it misses.
Han fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stokkan checks it well.
Han throws a leg kick
and Stokkan makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Han really felt that one!
Stokkan blocks a head kick by Han.
Han throws a leg kick but Stokkan moved away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Han wants to land a leg kick but Stokkan is out of range.
Han throws a head kick that misses
and Stokkan counters with a left to the body.
Han tries to keep at a distance but Stokkan has taken the fight into the clinch.
Stokkan breaks from the clinch.
Han pivots, looking for a leg kick but Stokkan is out of range and Han settles back down.
Han avoids the head kick by Stokkan.
Han throws a head kick that misses
and Stokkan counters with a solid body kick.
Han displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stokkan.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Stokkan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Han misses with a low kick.
Han throws a head kick that misses.
Stokkan fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Han avoids it really well and circles away.
Stokkan lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Stokkan shoots in for a double leg but Han sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Han throws a head kick that misses.
Han tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stokkan misses with a takedown attempt - Han sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Stokkan is breathing heavily.
Han throws a sloppy head kick and Stokkan moves out of range easily.
Han throws a leg kick but Stokkan checks it.
Han throws a sloppy head kick and Stokkan moves out of range easily.
Han throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stokkan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Han is fending him off so far but Stokkan persists. Nope, Han circles away and we're back to standing.
Stokkan shoots in but Han avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Some bone on bone action there as Stokkan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Han misses with a head kick.
Han throws a low kick but it's checked well by Stokkan.
Han tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Han circles away from the clinch attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Han misses with a low kick.
Stokkan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Stokkan avoids the head kick by Han.
Stokkan shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Han sprawls well. Han wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Stokkan gets slowly back to his feet.
Stokkan shoots in for a takedown but Han shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Han will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Han walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stokkan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Han throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stokkan will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Han throws a head kick that misses.
Han misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A clash of legs there as Stokkan blocks the low kick.
Stokkan checks a leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Han will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Han throws a sloppy head kick and Stokkan moves out of range easily.
Han throws a low kick but Stokkan avoids it.
Han wants to land a leg kick but Stokkan is out of range.
Stokkan avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Stokkan tries to work over Han's front leg with a kick but Han checks it.
Stokkan checks a low kick from Han.
Stokkan blocks a leg kick.
A bone on bone clash there as Stokkan blocks the leg kick.
Han tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Han throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Stokkan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stokkan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Han swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Han tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stokkan tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stokkan shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Han but Han pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izudin Han dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Han throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Han throws a front kick aimed at Stokkan's knee but Stokkan avoids it well.
Stokkan is trying hard to land a takedown here. Han sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Han walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stokkan checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stokkan checks a low kick from Han.
Stokkan blocks a head kick by Han.
Stokkan is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Izudin Han seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stokkan instigates a clinch.
Stokkan is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Han manages to pull guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Han is looking to stand back up but Stokkan counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Han.
Stokkan controlling the action here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Han has one foot on Stokkan's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Stokkan shoots in and drives through. Han sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Stokkan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Han throws a head kick but Stokkan moves out of range.
Stokkan checks a leg kick nicely.
That kick from Han tenderised Stokkan's leg. Stokkan is trying to keep his angry face on.
A bone on bone clash there as Stokkan blocks the leg kick.
Stokkan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Martin Stokkan is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Han throws a head kick that misses.
Han leaves Stokkan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Han pulls out of a head kick attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Han throws a head kick but Stokkan moves out of range.
Han throws a head kick that misses.
Han throws a low kick but it's checked well by Stokkan.
Han throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Han pulls out of a head kick attempt.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Stokkan. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Han misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stokkan thuds his right hand into Han's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Han throws a leg kick that is checked
and Stokkan counters with a nice leg kick.
Stokkan avoids the head kick by Han.
Stokkan shoots for a takedown but Han saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Good work by Stokkan as he checks the leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stokkan checks a leg kick nicely.
Han throws out a leg kick but Stokkan moves out of range and Han only half commits.
Stokkan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Han as he jumps to the side.
Han fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stokkan checks it well.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Han attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Izudin Han is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Stokkan has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Han.
Han throws a lazy head kick
and Stokkan counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Han defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Stokkan.
Han tries to land a leg kick but Stokkan saw it coming and moves away.
Han misses with a head kick.
Stokkan blocks a head kick by Han.
Stokkan moves in looking to clinch but Han pushes him off.
Han throws a leg kick but Stokkan moved away.
A head kick misses from Han.
Han displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Stokkan.
Han throws a sloppy head kick and Stokkan moves out of range easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Han throws a leg kick but Stokkan sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Stokkan throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A head kick misses from Han.
Stokkan throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Han.
Han throws a head kick but Stokkan moves out of range.
Han fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stokkan checks it well.
Stokkan avoids the head kick by Han.
Han misses with a leg kick.
Stokkan shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Han as he jumps to the side.
Han slaps away a takedown attempt from Stokkan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Han throws a head kick that misses.
Han throws a head kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Izudin Han showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Han keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Stokkan checks a low kick from Han.
Han slaps away a takedown attempt from Stokkan, before circling back to the center of the mat.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Stokkan checks a leg kick.
Stokkan fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Martin Stokkan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Stokkan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Stokkan avoids the head kick by Han.
Han tries to score with a low kick but Stokkan moves his leg out of the way.
Han shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Han throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Han misses with a head kick.
Han misses with a head kick.
Han throws a sloppy head kick and Stokkan moves out of range easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Han is looking to chop away at Stokkan's legs.
Stokkan keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A head kick misses from Han.
Han fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Stokkan checks it well.
Han misses with a head kick.
Stokkan closes the distance and clinches up with Han, looking for a takedown. Stokkan pushes Han against the cage but Han circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Han throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Han misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Han tries a head kick but it misses.
Stokkan fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Han misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stokkan misses with a wild combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - Stokkan looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Stokkan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Han's waist but Han gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Stokkan off to one side.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Han throws a head kick but Stokkan moves out of range.
Han attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
A clash of legs there as Stokkan blocks the low kick.
Han swats away the attempt to clinch by Stokkan.
Stokkan blocks a head kick by Han.
Stokkan shoots in but Han avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Han tries a head kick but it misses.
Han walks into a stiff left hand from Stokkan.
Han pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stokkan fails with a takedown attempt.
Han tries to score with a low kick but Stokkan moves his leg out of the way.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Han throws a leg kick but Stokkan checks it.
Stokkan moves out of range of the leg kick from Han.
Han pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stokkan darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Stokkan trying to control from half guard but Han is working away.
Han wants to get back to his feet.
Stokkan is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Han has managed to free his arm - good work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Han tries to kick Stokkan off but Stokkan keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Stokkan throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Han won't allow Stokkan to pass to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Han wants to stand back up but Stokkan manages to pass into side control.
Stokkan is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Han knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Izudin Han.
I've got Han winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 27:30
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Izudin Han!
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energy
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